Where does “haulikko” come from?

haulikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish hauli, from Old Swedish haghl, from Proto-Germanic haglaz, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰlos — pebble, hail.

haulikko (Finnish): shotgun

Definitions

  1. shotgun

Ancestry of “haulikko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaulismall shot
2Old Swedishhaghl
3Proto-Germanichaglazhail; name of the H-rune
4Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰlospebble, hail

Words derived from “haulikko

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰlosEvery word from Proto-Germanic haglazEvery word from Old Swedish haghl